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Tue Dec 13, 2022, 07:41 AM Dec 2022

Court Allows New York to Enforce Limits on Guns on Private Property [View all]

https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2022-12-12/court-allows-new-york-to-enforce-limits-on-guns-on-private-property

Court Allows New York to Enforce Limits on Guns on Private Property

By Reuters
Dec. 12, 2022
By Nate Raymond

(Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Monday allowed New York to restrict the carrying of firearms on private property under a new law adopted in wake of a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling that expanded gun rights.

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals put on hold a judge's order from last month that barred officials from enforcing part of the new law making it a felony to carry a gun on private property without the property owner's express consent.

It marked the latest instance of the New York-based federal appeals court staying a ruling that had blocked large parts of the Concealed Carry Improvement Act, passed this year by the Democratic-led state legislature.

The law was enacted after the Supreme Court in June struck down the state's strict gun permitting regime and declared for the first time that the U.S. Constitution protects a person's right to carry a handgun in public for self-defense.

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